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2002 Birmingham News 3A All-State Team
The following players were selected for the 2002 3A All-State football
team. First team players
are listed by position, name, school, height, weight and class.
Honorable mention selections are listed by name, school and class.
Birmingham News * First Team Offense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Chris Nickson
Pike County
QB
Jr.
6-1
190
Anthony Ash
Litchfield
RB
Sr.
5-9
180
Eris Gray
West Morgan
RB
Sr.
5-11
180
Miguel Hurtado
Oneonta
RB
So.
5-5
195
Randy Parker
Dora
WR
Sr.
5-11
170
Elijah Daniel
Pike County
WR
Jr.
6-2
180
Nick Walker
Pike County
TE
Jr.
6-3
220
Kendrick Deere
T.R. Miller
OL
Jr.
5-10
235
Mario Ragland
Litchfield
OL
Sr.
6-2
280
Troy Miller
Dora
OL
Sr.
6-1
275
B.J. Stabler
Clarke County
OL
Jr.
6-5
290
Cody Green
Oneonta
OL
Jr.
6-6
295
William Crum
Montgomery Academy
PK
Sr.
5-11
165
Jonathan Mills
Oak Grove
ATH
Sr.
5-9
185
Birmingham News * First Team Defense
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
John Ritter
Lauderdale County
DB
Sr.
5-11
160
Brad Roberson
Ashville
DB
Sr.
5-10
160
Ward Banks
Locust Fork
DB
Sr.
6-0
165
Avery Moland
Tarrant
LB
Sr.
6-2
190
Orlandus King
Colbert County
LB
Sr.
6-1
183
Nate Corley
Dora
LB
Sr.
5-11
210
Quentin Galloway
T.R. Miller
LB
Sr.
5-10
190
Torre Rucker
Tarrant
DL
Sr.
5-11
183
Dan Cox
Springville
DL
Sr.
6-1
300
J.D. Whited
Oneonta
DL
Sr.
6-2
260
Joey Hyde
Oak Grove
DL
Sr.
5-10
205
Cole Travis
Ardmore
P
Sr.
6-0
175
Reggie Byrd
Sheffield
ATH
Sr.
6-2
260
Birmingham News * Honorable Mention Team
Player
Team
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Kent Colvin
Crossville
QB
Jr.
Brad Lannom
T.R. Miller
QB
Jr.
DeMarlo Blount
Ashville
RB
Jr.
Jamarcus Jackson
Tarrant
RB
Sr.
Casey Stitts
Piedmont
RB
Sr.
6-2
180
Chad Dutton
Susan Moore
RB
Sr.
Montrell Armstrong
Clarke County
RB
Sr.
5-11
190
Steven Harrison
Dora
RB
Sr.
Chris Cohen
Madison Academy
WR
Sr.
6-0
180
Daniel Epperson
Oak Grove
WR
Sr.
Willie Hairston
Tarrant
WR
Sr.
Zac Miller
Oneonta
WR
Jr.
Trent Davidson
T.R. Miller
TE
Jr.
Trent Fowler
Central Florence
TE
Sr.
Todd Thompson
Central Florence
OL
Sr.
Spiro Rigas
Lauderdale County
OL
Sr.
P.J. Knitner
Holly Pond
OL
Jr.
Jonathan OShea
Sheffield
OL
Sr.
Burns Parker
Montgomery Academy
OL
Sr.
6-5
270
Carl Fletcher
Northside
OL
Sr.
Wes McSwain
Good Hope
OL
Sr.
Wheeler Kirby
West Morgan
OL
Sr.
6-3
175
Amanda Gibson
Vinemont
PK
Sr.
Daniel Perez
Springville
PK
Jr.
David Lee
St. Clair County
DB
Sr.
Dexter Jackson
Montgomery Academy
DB
Sr.
Gregg Head
Springville
DB
Sr.
Antwan Gomez
T.R. Miller
DB
Sr.
Craig Flowers
Pike County
DB
Sr.
6-0
185
Preston Potter
West Morgan
DB
Sr.
5-8
155
Ronny Abernathy
Colbert County
DB
Sr.
5-5
145
Terrence Taylor
Leeds
DB
Sr.
Tyler Black
Plainview
DB
Jr.
Tony Patterson
Tarrant
DB
Sr.
Zach Jones
Oneonta
LB
Sr.
6-0
175
Tommy Toles
Oneonta
LB
Sr.
Roy Campbell
Holtville
LB
Sr.
Richard Mayers
Lamar County
LB
Sr.
Nathan Whitehead
Holly Pond
LB
Sr.
Kenneth Howard
Leeds
LB
Sr.
Aubrey Dees
T.R. Miller
LB
Sr.
Bennett Maddox
Montgomery Academy
LB
Jr.
J.T. Shankles
Plainview
LB
Sr.
Jarrod Smith
Ardmore
LB
Sr.
Jazz Johnson
Litchfield
LB
Jr.
John Martin
St. Clair County
LB
Sr.
Chris Madden
Colbert County
DL
Sr.
Kent Goodall
Montgomery Academy
DL
Jr.
Reggie Byrd
Sheffield
DL
Sr.
6-2
260
Skylar Deerman
Glencoe
DL
Sr.
Tyler Ellis
Dora
P
Sr.
Jake Holt
Locust Fork
P
Sr.
5-11
190
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BAH - Birmingham Age-Herald
BNAH - Birmingham News Age-Herald
MAJ - Montgomery Advertiser-Journal
BN - Birmingham News
BPH - Birmingham Post-Herald
MA - Montgomery Advertiser
ASWA - Alabama Sports Writers Association
ACSA - Alabama Christian School Association
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